LL38 2TZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heol Y Cader, 0.4km from Fairbourne in Fairbourne. Administratively it sits within Arthog a Llangelynnin ward and the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency.
For families considering a move, LL38 2TZ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 6.6% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for LL38 2TZ are sourced from Output Area W00000429 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEOL Y CADER, LL38 2TZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEOL Y CADER, LL38 2TZ.
224
56
£ 33,600 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: LL38 2TZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
LL38 2TZ is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 80% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £162k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending up 6.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LL38 2TZ. The average age is 55.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 150,000
9 sales · Mean £ 145,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
LL38 2TZ has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Caffi Gorsaf y Friog (Rheilffordd y Friog)0.1 km
- Fairbourne Mini Mart0.1 km
- N Pocock Amusements0.5 km
- Fairbourne Mini Mart0.1 km
- Fairbourne Railway Station Cafe0.1 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Caffi Harbour View0.1 km
- Ess0.2 km
- Penrhyn Bar & Grill0.4 km
- Storybook Cafe0.1 km
- Ess0.2 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fairbourne Chippy0.1 km
- Fairbourne Pizza, Kebab & Puds0.2 km
- Fairbourne Chippy0.1 km
- Fairbourne Pizza, Kebab & Puds0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fairbourne0.2 km
- Morfa Mawddach1.8 km
- Barmouth3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Waverley Road0.1 km
- Stanley Road0.1 km
- Fairbourne Railway Station0.1 km
- Fairbourne (Fairbourne Railway)0.1 km
- Station House0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: LL382TZ · Data under Open Government Licence